The Emergence of Modern Turkey

The Emergence of Modern Turkey

"The Emergence of Modern Turkey" is a 1961 book written by historian Bernard Lewis, and expert in the history of Middle East and Islam.

The book covers the history of modern Turkey, from the decline and collapse of the Ottoman Empire up to the present days.

Contents

*Chapter I Introduction: the Sources of Turkish CivilizationPart I The Stages of Emergence
*Chapter II The Decline of the Ottoman Empire:Chapter III The Impact of the West:Chapter IV The Ottoman Reform:Chapter V The Seeds of Revolution:Chapter VI Despotism and Enlightenment:Chapter VII Union and Progress:Chapter VIII The Kemalist Republic:Chapter IX The Republic after KemalPart II Aspects of Change :Chapter X Community and Nation:Chapter XI State and Government:Chapter XII Religion and Culture:Chapter XIII Elite and Class:Chapter XIV Conclusions: The Turkish Revolution :*Select Bibliography:*Maps


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